Summary

Dr. Timothy Gilbert is an endocrinologist specializing in diabetes and metabolism with 25 years of experience treating hormone-related conditions. He earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans, bringing extensive knowledge to his practice in endocrine disorders. Dr. Gilbert speaks English and has dedicated his career to helping patients manage complex metabolic conditions.

Dr. Gilbert practices at the Endocrinology Center of Southwest Louisiana in Lake Charles and maintains hospital affiliations with Christus Ochsner Saint Patrick Hospital. He focuses on treating type 2 diabetes in both adults and younger patients, as well as thyroid disorders like hypothyroidism. His diagnostic approach includes comprehensive blood work and specialized thyroid hormone testing to provide accurate assessments for his patients. Patients have given Dr. Gilbert an average rating of 4.0 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 25 years of experience
  • 35 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
  • 16 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 17 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Endocrinology Center Of Southwest Louisiana

1727 Imperial Blvd Bldg 2Lake Charles, LA 70605
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismObstetrics & GynecologyEndocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.3 
4.1 
25 Years of Experience 57 Years of Experience 36 Years of Experience 48 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks French, English Speaks English
Lake Charles , LALake Charles , LAWest Monroe , LALake Charles , LA
Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Timothy Rayford Gilbert

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • CHRISTUS Health Plan
  • Cigna
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • Golden Rule
  • Hawaii Medical Assurance Association (HMAA)
  • Humana
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - PPO
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Mutual of Omaha - Medicare
  • Peoples Health
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Timothy Rayford Gilbert has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Timothy Rayford Gilbert has the following 17 areas of expertise

  • Acromegaly
  • Addison Disease
  • Cushing Disease
  • Diabetes
  • Diabetes (Types I & II)
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
  • Diabetes, Type 2
  • Fatigue
  • Gland Issues
  • Hormones
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Hypopituitarism
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Thyroid Cancer
  • Thyroid Diseases
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

25 Years Experience

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 2001.

NPI Number

Dr. Gilbert's NPI number is 1467568600.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Timothy Rayford Gilbert's office located?
Dr. Timothy Rayford Gilbert's office is located at 1727 Imperial Blvd Bldg 2, Lake Charles, LA, 70605.
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